Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/4542482-jeru">Jeru</a> (74 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jeru (74 Lists)

Daily Life in Ancient and Modern Timbuktu by Larry Brook

Everyday Life in Ancient Rome by Lionel Casson

Everyday Life in Ancient Egypt by Lionel Casson

Daily Life of the Nubians by Robert Steven Bianchi

Daily Life in 18th-Century England by Kirstin Olsen

Everyday Life in History

279 books — 51 voters

Native Son by Richard Wright

Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Roots by Alex Haley

Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin

For God, Country and the Confederacy by Winston A. Jones

Books with Black Protagonists

157 books — 81 voters

The Inner Game of Tennis by W. Timothy Gallwey

Use your head in tennis, by Bob Harman

Days of Grace by Arthur Ashe

You Cannot Be Serious by John McEnroe

Vic Braden's Mental Tennis by Vic Braden

Books on Tennis (fiction and nonfiction)

175 books — 152 voters

Shadows Across the Playing Field by Shashi Tharoor

A Corner of a Foreign Field by Ramachandra Guha

Basil D'Oliveira Cricket and Conspiracy by Peter Oborne

The Match by Romesh Gunesekera

Indo-Westindian cricket by Frank Birbalsingh

238 books — 92 voters

Destruction of Black Civilization by Chancellor Williams

Rebirth of African Civilization by Chancellor Williams

African Perspectives on Colonialism by A. Adu Boahen

How Europe Underdeveloped Africa by Walter Rodney

Precolonial Black Africa by Cheikh Anta Diop

Africa - Nonfiction

390 books — 162 voters

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss

A Charlie Brown Christmas by Charles M. Schulz

Santa & Pete by Christopher Paul Moore

The Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore

Favorite Christmas Books

1,474 books — 1,543 voters

Dr. Seuss & Mr. Geisel by Judith Morgan

Dr. Seuss by Philip Nel

The Man Who Was Dr. Seuss by Thomas C. Fensch

Charles Dickens and the Making of a Christmas Carol by Michael Norris

The Man Who Invented Christmas by Les Standiford

Author Biographies and Memoirs

425 books — 124 voters

Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

On Trial for My Country by Stanlake Samkange

Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Anthills of the Savannah by Chinua Achebe

So Long a Letter by Mariama Bâ

Fictitious Africa

543 books — 254 voters

Selected Poems by Gwendolyn Brooks

Caroling Dusk by Countee Cullen

The Complete Collected Poems by Maya Angelou

Collected Poems by Countee Cullen

Harlem Shadows by Claude McKay

Favorite Poets of Color

600 books — 199 voters

Indian Folktales And Legends by Nath Pratibha

In Quest of Indian Folktales by Sadhana Naithani

The Pomegranate Princess by Edward Hower

Stars and Keys by Lee Haring

Asian Children's Favorite Stories by David Conger

Asian Folktales

117 books — 37 voters

African Myths of Origin by Anonymous

East African Folktales by Vincent Muli wa Kituku

Zanzibar Tales Told By Natives Of The East Coast Of Africa by George W. Bateman

Wakaima and the Clay Man and Other African Folktales by E. Kalibala

African and African American Folktales

137 books — 19 voters

Why We Get Fat by Gary Taubes

Good Calories, Bad Calories by Gary Taubes

The Paleo Diet by Loren Cordain

The Primal Blueprint by Mark Sisson

The Cure for All Diseases by Hulda Regehr Clark

A Nutrition Reading List

376 books — 410 voters

The African-American Book of Lists by Michael E. Livingston

Men Vs. Women A Complete Book Of Lists by Thomas F. Shubnell

Literature Lover's Book Of Lists by Judie L.H. Strouf

Stranger Than Fiction by Aubrey Malone

The Shakespeare Book of Lists by Michael LoMonico

The "Book of Lists" List

66 books — 16 voters

Teach Yourself Islam by Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood

Teach Yourself Swahili Complete Course Package (Book + 2 CDs) by Joan Russell

Teach Yourself Swahili Dictionary by D.V. Perrott

Teach Yourself Film Studies by Warren Buckland

96 books — 43 voters

Creative Writing For Dummies by Maggie Hamand

Blogging for Dummies by Brad Hill

Diabetes Cookbook For Dummies by Alan L. Rubin

Diabetes For Dummies by Alan L. Rubin

Hinduism For Dummies by A.V. Srinivasan

For Dummies Series

336 books — 91 voters

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Terrific Diabetic Meals by Lucy Beale

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Plant-Based Nutrition by Julieanna Hever

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Speed Reading by Abby Marks Beale

Complete Idiots series of guidebooks

27 books — 10 voters

On Trial for My Country by Stanlake Samkange

Anthills of the Savannah by Chinua Achebe

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Best Books to Teach in high school

297 books — 335 voters

Roots by Alex Haley

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah Equiano

Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Ann Jacobs

182 books — 113 voters

On Trial for My Country by Stanlake Samkange

The Old Man and the Medal by Ferdinand Oyono

The Interpreters by Wole Soyinka

The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born by Ayi Kwei Armah

A Question of Power by Bessie Head

African Fiction

600 books — 428 voters

Roots by Alex Haley

Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Jubilee by Margaret Walker

The Known World by Edward P. Jones

For God, Country and the Confederacy by Winston A. Jones

Books about American slavery

405 books — 405 voters

African Myths of Origin by Anonymous

West African Folk Tales by Hugh Vernon-Jackson

Fools and Other Stories by Njabulo S. Ndebele

Matengo Folktales by Joseph L. Mbele

African Perspectives on Colonialism by A. Adu Boahen

Books about AFRICA or by AFRICAN AUTHORS

820 books — 284 voters

African Myths of Origin by Anonymous

West African Folk Tales by William Henry Barker

On Trial for My Country by Stanlake Samkange

African Perspectives on Colonialism by A. Adu Boahen

So Long a Letter by Mariama Bâ

Africa (fiction and nonfiction)

1,743 books — 1,605 voters

Blue-Collar Journal by John Royston Coleman

To Sir, With Love by E.R. Braithwaite

Different Seasons by Stephen King

Fluke by James Herbert

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

The book and movie were equally good

244 books — 187 voters

Fluke by James Herbert

Lassie Come-Home by Eric Knight

Sounder by William H. Armstrong

The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle

James Herriot's Dog Stories by James Herriot

Great "Dog" Books

1,248 books — 1,933 voters

Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Wild Seed by Octavia E. Butler

Zahrah the Windseeker by Nnedi Okorafor

Bloodchild and Other Stories by Octavia E. Butler

Speculative Fiction by Authors of Color

729 books — 467 voters

The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

Race Matters by Cornel West

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

Yurugu by Marimba Ani

Books White People Need to Read

1,302 books — 1,549 voters

On Trial for My Country by Stanlake Samkange

The River Between by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born by Ayi Kwei Armah

So Long a Letter by Mariama Bâ

Death and the King's Horseman by Wole Soyinka

Best by African Authors

407 books — 221 voters

Blanche on the Lam by Barbara Neely

A Rage in Harlem by Chester Himes

Blanche Cleans Up by Barbara Neely

Blanche Among the Talented Tenth by Barbara Neely

Blanche Passes Go by Barbara Neely

african american mysteries

172 books — 67 voters

Master Harold...and the Boys by Athol Fugard

Death and the King's Horseman by Wole Soyinka

Collected Plays 1 by Wole Soyinka

Collected Plays 2 {The Lion and the Jewel; Kongi's Harvest; T... by Wole Soyinka

Blood Knot and Other Plays by Athol Fugard

Best Non-American and Non-British Plays

156 books — 67 voters

Schindler’s List by Thomas Keneally

Master Harold...and the Boys by Athol Fugard

To Sir, With Love by E.R. Braithwaite

A Dry White Season by André Brink

Playing the Enemy by John Carlin

World Literature (in English) at the Movies

34 books — 11 voters

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